PurpleLightMuted

Transparent Mauve

#B4A6BD

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.30:1Fails

Black text

8.61:1AAA

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About Transparent Mauve

Transparent Mauve (#B4A6BD) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 180, 166, 189 and its HSL value is 277°, 15%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.61:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Transparent Mauve, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B4A6BD · #AFBDA6

Analogous

#A8A6BD · #B4A6BD · #BDA6BB

Triadic

#B4A6BD · #BDB4A6 · #A6BDB4

Split complementary

#B4A6BD · #BBBDA6 · #A6BDA8

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